Official current transfers, payments in Niger
Niger: Official current transfers, payments was 308,918 BoP, current US$ in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Official current transfers, payments in Niger, 2005–2010
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files. Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for official current transfers, payments in Niger is 308,918 BoP, current US$, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 87.4% on the previous year and down 89.5% over ten years.
Niger ranks 32nd of 34 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Official current transfers, payments in Niger, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.95 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2006 | 8.06 million BoP, current US$ | +172.9% |
| 2007 | 9.15 million BoP, current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2008 | 8.25 million BoP, current US$ | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 2.45 million BoP, current US$ | -70.3% |
| 2010 | 308,918 BoP, current US$ | -87.4% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 308,918 BoP, current US$ is below the median for low income countries, which is 4.34 million BoP, current US$, 7% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Niger's 308,918 BoP, current US$ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.73 million BoP, current US$, 5% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.17 million BoP, current US$ | 2.45 million BoP, current US$ | 9.15 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
| 2010s | 308,918 BoP, current US$ | 308,918 BoP, current US$ | 308,918 BoP, current US$ | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is official current transfers, payments in Niger?
- Official current transfers, payments in Niger was 308,918 BoP, current US$ in 2010, according to International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
- What is the highest official current transfers, payments recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 9.15 million BoP, current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest official current transfers, payments recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 308,918 BoP, current US$ in 2010.
- How does Niger rank for official current transfers, payments?
- Niger ranks 32nd out of 34 countries with data for 2010.
- Is official current transfers, payments rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, published as part of Official current transfers, payments (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Current transfers are recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.